1.6x^2+7x+21=0

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Solution for 1.6x^2+7x+21=0 equation:


Simplifying
1.6x2 + 7x + 21 = 0

Reorder the terms:
21 + 7x + 1.6x2 = 0

Solving
21 + 7x + 1.6x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
1.6 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '1.6'.
13.125 + 4.375x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-13.125' to each side of the equation.
13.125 + 4.375x + -13.125 + x2 = 0 + -13.125

Reorder the terms:
13.125 + -13.125 + 4.375x + x2 = 0 + -13.125

Combine like terms: 13.125 + -13.125 = 0.000
0.000 + 4.375x + x2 = 0 + -13.125
4.375x + x2 = 0 + -13.125

Combine like terms: 0 + -13.125 = -13.125
4.375x + x2 = -13.125

The x term is 4.375x.  Take half its coefficient (2.1875).
Square it (4.78515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '4.78515625' to each side of the equation.
4.375x + 4.78515625 + x2 = -13.125 + 4.78515625

Reorder the terms:
4.78515625 + 4.375x + x2 = -13.125 + 4.78515625

Combine like terms: -13.125 + 4.78515625 = -8.33984375
4.78515625 + 4.375x + x2 = -8.33984375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.1875)(x + 2.1875) = -8.33984375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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